Sentence examples for premium lending from inspiring English sources
"We are focused on expanding premium lending, despite challenging economic times," says Kenneth Chenault, the firm's chief executive.
When pressed, he said that if a Grexit drove the financial markets to demand a premium before lending to another country, Germany would reassure them by proposing more integrated eurozone policy-making.
The reason for this is that US business is highly dependent on the corporate bond market, where investors have taken fright at the wipe out in equities and demanded a higher risk premium for lending to companies.
One can see some creative entrepreneur pitching Kindle right now with this concept: one-of-a-kind inscriptions, sold along with the book for a small premium, to lend it that history-imbued, sentimental feeling.
Investors are worried and, understandably, demanding higher premiums to lend to Greece.
After all, if a government like Italy's were to abuse that freedom, by running up unmanageable deficits, it would be the Italians who suffered worst because the markets would charge a risk premium for lending to Italy.But defenders of the stability and growth pact disagree.
Second, the bank's risk premium for lending is high when the bank estimates that the possibility of the firm's bankruptcy is high.
In exchange for the guarantee, banks are to pay a premium and promise to lend money to other firms to which they would not otherwise have extended credit.
Credit spreads — the premium investors demand to lend money to everybody but the federal government — need to fall, said Jerry Webman, chief economist and senior investment officer for OppenheimerFunds.
Lending dried up, bond values plunged and skittish banks started charging hefty premiums to part with their money for even a short while.
